Canton, GA—30115
Real Estate Data & Market Trends
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Home Price Trends — Canton, GA
As of Oct '25, the median home price in Canton, GA is $547,000, with a year-over-year change of -0.2%. This indicates that home prices in Canton, GA are flat. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 0.9%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.
Cost per Home Type
| Home Type | Median Home Value | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
All Homes | $547,000 | -0.2% |
| Single Family | $547,000 | -0.2% |
| Condos | N/A | N/A |
Cost per Home Size
| Home Size | Median Home Value | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
1 Bed | N/A | N/A |
2 Bed | $437,000 | 0.2% |
3 Bed | $430,000 | -1.1% |
4 Bed | $555,000 | 0.0% |
| 5 Bed | $720,000 | -0.3% |
% of Housing Stock
Rental Trends — Canton, GA
As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Canton, GA is $2,120, with a year-over-year rent change of -0.5%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Canton, GA is 1-bedrooms: $1,430, 2-bedrooms: $1,720, 3-bedrooms: $2,220, 4-bedrooms: $2,560. The most common rental property sizes in Canton, GA are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom, accounting for 36.6% and 36.5% of the rental stock.
| Type | Median Rent | Average Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Average Rent | $2,090 | $2,120 |
| Studio Rent | N/A | N/A |
| 1 Bed Rent | $1,450 | $1,430 |
| 2 Bed Rent | $1,750 | $1,720 |
| 3 Bed Rent | $2,130 | $2,220 |
| 4 Bed Rent | $2,470 | $2,560 |
% of Rental Stock
Property Listings — Canton, GA
As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Canton, GA is 55. This is a increase of 2.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 32.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.
| Metric | Zip Code Average | Year over Year % Change |
|---|---|---|
Median Listing Price | $740,000 | 9.0% |
Listing Count | 330 | 15.0% |
| Listings as % of Homes | 1.4% | 15.0% |
Days on Market | 55 | 2.0% |
Demographics — Canton, GA
As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Canton, GA has a population of 53,300, which has increased by 29.7% over the past 5 years. Canton, GA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 24.5% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 38.4% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 19.1% reporting working from home.
| Metric | Latest Census | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
Population | 53,300 | 29.7% |
% Under 18 | 24.5% | -11.9% |
% Seniors | 14.1% | 9.3% |
% WFH | 19.1% | 75.2% |
% w/ College Degree | 38.4% | -1.8% |
As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Canton, GA is a predominantly white area, with 82.5% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 5.4% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Canton, GA is hispanic, making up 9.1% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 7.3% of the population in Canton, GA, and this percentage has increased by 35.2% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.
Race and Ethnicity
| Metric | Latest Census | 5-Year % Change |
|---|---|---|
% White | 82.5% | -5.4% |
% Black | 5.5% | 44.7% |
% Hispanic | 9.1% | 24.7% |
% Asian | 0.9% | -35.7% |
% Foreign Born | 7.3% | 35.2% |
Mortgage and Risk — Canton, GA
According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 1362 mortgage originations in Canton, GA, of which 87.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 55.0%, with 19.0% above 90% LTV (elevated). This implies medium mortgage risk in Canton, GA. Investor activity is low, as 4.0% of loans were by investors. 12.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.
Mortgages
| Metric | Zip Code Average |
|---|---|
Total Loan Originations | 1,362 |
% Conventional Loans | 87.0% |
% Government Loans | 13.0% |
% Investor Loans | 4.0% |
% Second Loans | 0.0% |
% Cash Out Refinance | 12.0% |
Loan Activity
Rentals and Section 8 — Canton, GA
As of 2024, the percent of homes in Canton, GA under the Section 8 program is 1.1%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. In Canton, GA, all tracked home sizes have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting strong Section 8 opportunity across the board.
Section 8 Market Size
Total Units under HUD | 26 |
Total Units Section 8 | 26 |
% Rentals under Section 8 | 1.1% |
% Occupied Section 8 | 62.0% |
Section 8 Opportunity
| Home Size | HUD Premium | Market Rent | Max HUD Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $280 | $1,450 | $1,730 |
| 2 Bedroom | $170 | $1,750 | $1,920 |
| 3 Bedroom | $180 | $2,130 | $2,310 |
| 4 Bedroom | $310 | $2,470 | $2,780 |
Affordability — Canton, GA
Home Price to Income Ratio
| Metric | Zip Code Average |
|---|---|
| Home Price to Income Ratio | 4.4 |
| Median Home Price | $547,000 |
| Median Household Income | $113,000 |